Office Support Associate - Woodstock, United States - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Woodstock, United States

3 weeks ago

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Office Support Associate - University of Illinois Extension:

Extension - Unit 3, Woodstock:

WE TRANSFORM LIVES.

Everything we do is designed to improve the quality of life of the people in the state of Illinois, across the nation, and around the world.

We discover, develop, translate, and disseminate knowledge to address societal concerns and train the next generation of experts and leaders in a way that empowers them to expand the boundaries of science to higher levels of understanding and influence.

Be a part of our story.

Through learning partnerships that extend knowledge and change lives, University of Illinois Extension provides educational programs aimed at making life better, healthier, safer, and more profitable for individuals and their communities.

Illinois Extension has operated continuously for more than 100 years connecting the citizens of Illinois to their land-grant university by providing educational programming around the state.

University of Illinois Extension is based in the College of ACES and works with all colleges and units of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Job Summary

Works under general supervision of the County Director to organize, coordinate, and perform a variety of clerical duties requiring knowledge of general office and university procedures and methods.

Duties & Responsibilities

Fiscal Support

Monitor petty cash for the office and make bank deposits
Serve as a proxy and process reimbursements in TEM for the unit
Pcard and tcard reconciliation responsibilities for the unit office including obtaining information, paperwork and overseeing submission
Utilize tcard to secure travel arrangements and food supplies, as requested
Report monthly sales tax report for the county

Administrative Duties

Answer and direct incoming calls and greet visitors in the office
Maintain meeting room calendars
Arrange internal and external meetings for the unit by scheduling date and time, secure room reservation, arrange food service, and coordination of schedules
Maintain filing system for both paper and online files
Utilize a wide variety of software to format materials such as reports, agenda, meeting minutes, certificates, and other documents. Type materials from rough draft to final form.
Assist County Director with compliance review records, including civil rights information
Assist educators and extension program coordinators as needed. This includes preparation of program materials, maintenance of databases, preparation of mailings
Create agendas and take minutes for staff meetings
Monitor office supplies and place orders for the unit when needed
Schedule equipment repair as needed

Other

Other
duties as assigned

Comply with Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity policies/guidelines in all aspects of Extension work

Additional Physical Demands

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Any one or combination totaling eighteen (18) months from the categories below:
College coursework in any curriculum as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
Associate's Degree (60 semester hours) equals eighteen months (18 months)
Work experience performing office/clerical activities, including the use of computer systems.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong written and oral communication skills.
Capacity to communicate both verbally and written with a wide variety of people. Meet the public with a pleasant, composed and cordial manner and speak clearly and concisely.
Skill in working independently, while positively contributing as part of a professional office team.

Appointment Information:

This is a 60% part-time Civil Service Office Support Associate position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible. This is a bargained position and as such, the salary is driven by the collective bargaining agreement. The entry-level salary for this classification is $20.718/hour.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information:

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates.

Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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Job Category:
Off-Campus